A pathosis is a microorganism capable of causing disease
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False. A pathogen is a microorganism capable of causing disease. Pathosis refers to the disease itself.
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The specialized lymph vessels that pick up digested fats and transport them to the bloodstream are called:
A. villi. B. blood capillaries. C. lacteals. D. appendices.
Some EHR software includes a method to remind staff to perform certain tasks, for example, to issue a clinical alert or to collect a co-pay. In Prime Suite, the reminder is made in the form of a ________ that appears as an alert.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The best way to deal with a coworker who is having a bad day is to ________.
A. offer to pitch in and help. B. interact only as necessary with the coworker. C. report your coworker's bad attitude to your supervisor. D. stay out of the coworker's way. E. avoid asking the coworker what is wrong.
Which of the following is important when using a tympanic thermometer?
A. Remove the thermometer from the recharging unit and put it in the ear before the light goes on B. Attach a disposable sheath and place the thermometer snugly in the ear C. Wait at least 15 minutes after a patient has been eating, drinking, or smoking D. Shake the thermometer down to a reading between 96.0ºF and 97.0ºF E. Pull the ear down and forward for an adult